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Can we still buy ddt powder?
DDT (Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane) is banned in many countries due to its harmful environmental and health effects. It is not recommended to buy or use DDT powder as safer alternatives are available for pest control.
Why is DDT controversial?
Very dangerous. causes kidney/liver disease and kidney/liver cancer and leads up to death. was banned in 1972 by the US Secretary of agriculture, Richard Milhous Nixon and the World Health Orginization. Cased by inhaling the chemical.
Is DDT a parasite?
DDT is an insecticide.
What is DDT and what does it have to do with bio magnification?
DDT is dichlorodiphenyltrichlorethane; biomagnification of DDT in some organisms is possible.
What odor does DDT have?
DDT hasn't an odor.
Why is ddt still used today even though it is harmful?
DDT is very efficient against mosquitoes.
Is Spanking a controversial issue?
yes
One controversial issue in the Constitutional Conventions of the1890s was the location of the federal capital How was this issue resolved?
One controversial issue in the Constitutional Conventions of the1890s was the location of the federal capital How was this issue resolved?
Why was DDT still getting into chickens over 20 years after it was banned?
DDt is still getting into chickens after 20 years because it is still in the soil. it was banned due to the health problems it caused.
Is DDT illegal?
The use of DDT was banned in the USA in 1973 although it is still in use in some other parts of the world
What is the closest synonym for the word controversial?
issue
Why was DDT still getting into chickens 20 years after it was banned?
DDT is degraded slowly and therefore it remains in the environment long time.
More controversial issue about Jose Rizal?
comtroversial issue about Jose RIzal
What was the controversial issue about Mohandas Gandhi?
no issue
Can we still buy ddt powder?
DDT (Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane) is banned in many countries due to its harmful environmental and health effects. It is not recommended to buy or use DDT powder as safer alternatives are available for pest control.
Why do some countries still use DDT?
It's a cheap way to control mosquitoes in undeveloped areas. Mosquitoes are the vectors for malaria and DDT is effective in controlling the population. India, China, and N. Korea still produce and export DDT however agricultural use is banned by the 2004 Stockholm Convention. India and N. Korea may still use DDT on crops.
What do you know about genetic effects of toxic chemicals such as Agent Orange and DDT?
The VA had a hot line for that subject at the turn of the 21st century (2000 or 2001); contact them again for an update. In the meantime; DDT was outlawed years ago, probably when Kennedy was president. And, from all accounts, it was some damaging stuff. Agent Orange on the other hand, may still be controversial (that's why you have to contact the VA for the latest info).
